Articles tagged with "Angola"
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Mar 20th, 2006
I'm getting so excited about the World Cup that I decided to take a look at the town that will be Angola's base during the ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Mar 20th, 2006
It has been a long time coming for Angola's Pedro Mantorras with his club team Benefica but on Sunday the wait was worth it. ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Mar 19th, 2006
It was a good weekend for Angola's Freddy Santos. He notched a goal in Al Gharafa's 2-1 surprise win over league leading Al Sadd ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Mar 18th, 2006
Angola's team nickname is the Palancas Negras, which translates to "Black Impalas." Some of you might not know much about these beautiful animals so ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Mar 16th, 2006
Special thanks to loyal blog reader Andre for tipping me off to this story (in Portuguese) in the Journal of Angola about Pedro Mantorras. ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Mar 15th, 2006
I see from the latest FIFA rankings that Angola is ranked 6oth in the world, which makes us the lowest ranked team to qualify for ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Mar 14th, 2006
At the African Cup of Nations this year, Maurito showed that he has what it takes to contribute to Angola's World Cup success. The ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Mar 14th, 2006
Our friend Pasha in the Angola blog has put up an interesting question, “What would be success?” for Angola in Germany this summer.
Excellent question for ...
Posted on: Trinidad and Tobago World Cup Team Blog by Stacy-Marie Ishmael | Mar 13th, 2006
It's not enough to compare the twin-island republic of T&T to a cigarette manufacturer these days.
We've been mentioned in the slick gaget magazine T3 in ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Mar 13th, 2006
Here is a very critical article about how the Angola football federation failed to adequately meet the needs of opposing teams during the African Club ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Mar 10th, 2006
Each day from now until the start of the World Cup we'll be asking and answering some of the big questions. Today we offer ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Mar 10th, 2006
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Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Mar 10th, 2006
Earlier this week I asked the question, what would be success for Angola in the World Cup? Thank you to the readers who left ...
Posted on: Argentina World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Mar 9th, 2006
The date and location have been set for the friendly against Angola. It will be played May 31 in Napoli, Italy - a city ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Mar 9th, 2006
Forget Ghana, Argentina wants to play Angola! That is according to Angola Press, which reports today that the friendly have been scheduled for May ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Mar 8th, 2006
I read over on the Angola blog that their football federation has announced that they will be playing the Socceroos in a friendly in Germany ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Mar 8th, 2006
The World Cup always fills us with joy, but this year it could be even more joyous than usual. For an entire month, we ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Mar 8th, 2006
By now, we all know that the Angola Football Federation announced that the Palancas Negras will play Argentina in a friendly in Germany in late ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Mar 8th, 2006
Inch by inch, day by day, second by second we move closer to the World Cup. With less than 100 days to go before ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Mar 7th, 2006
When I look around World Cup Blog and other Internet sites I see that not many people think Angola is going to be very good ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Robert | Mar 7th, 2006
Apparently Argentina is so insecure that they will need a boost of confidence heading into the World Cup. I note as Argentina has announced ...
Posted on: Argentina World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Mar 6th, 2006
Looks like a friendly match against Angola has been set up in late May in Germany. Not sure why we would choose to play ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Mar 6th, 2006
Angola will play four World Cup finalists as it prepares for the tournament in Germany. Get ready Palancas Negras fans, you aren't going to ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Mar 5th, 2006
My buddy says he was watching a Spanish language television program that mentioned that Angola will play Argentina in a friendly match. I have ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Mar 4th, 2006
When you look at the Angolan wing, chances are you will see Edson running at full speed. The 25-year-old midfielder only has one speed: ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Mar 3rd, 2006
Angola is one of eight countries competing to be named host of the 2010 African Cup of Nations tournament. The Confederation of African Football ...
Posted on: South Korea World Cup Team Blog by Johnny | Mar 3rd, 2006
I had a chance to watch this game on a repeat, having been at work when the game was on, but I was impressed with ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Mar 2nd, 2006
Because I am so bummed about yesterday's loss to South Korea, I am trying not to think too much about Angola football today. It ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Mar 2nd, 2006
Yesterday's friendly against South Korea was a good learning experience for Angola. Not only did the Palancas Negras get to see what World Cup ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Mar 1st, 2006
South Korea and Iran both won earlier today to help kick off a day filled with international friendlies. South Korea defeated fellow World Cup ...
